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Where are the fuses for the traction control module in the Volkswagen Tiguan?

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Checks and maintenance

In case of a fault in the traction control and ABS system in the Volkswagen Tiguan, first check the status of the fuses for the respective control module. As shown in this video, the first fuse is located in the box inside the engine compartment, right next to the battery, and is the last one on the bottom right when looking at the vehicle from the front. The remaining fuses are located in the box inside the cabin, in the lower area of the dashboard, and are numbers 13, 14, 20, and 23. If faulty, ensure you replace them with spares of the same amperage.

Updated on 18 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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